In Beauty and the Beasts, when Xander comes to relieve Willow on “Oz watch”, she explains that Werewolf Oz is more managable on the “second night”, but on the “third night…the real full moon” he is even more “wolf-y”. The problem with that is that the three nights of …

In New Moon Rising, Oz returns to Sunnyudale having discovered the secret of not turning into a werewolf. This apparently includes keeping his cool (which must be hard), some meditation, herbs ‘and stuff’, and some chanting.

Oz was a cool and thoughtful guitar-player in band Dingoes Ate My Baby. Oz’s full name was Daniel Osbourne. He fell in love with Willow, who decided to stay with him when Oz discovered he was a werewolf (Phases). The two went to UC Sunnydale together where Oz met Veruca, …

Veruca was a confident singer with band Shy and student at UC Sunnydale. She flirted with Oz, making Willow jealous. Even the fact that her rival was named after a fungal foot infection didn’t help Willow’s cause. Oz discovered she too was a werewolf, though they felt differently about their …

In Lover’s Walk, Oz reveals that he has heightened werewolf senses even when he’s in human form - he can smell Willow from afar.

Werewolves on the show were first examined in the episode Phases, in which Oz discovered he was a wolf. Buffy werewolves are fairly traditional in that the creature is a human for most of the time, but turns into a wolf for three nights a month at the time of …

Veruca implies in Wild at Heart that when a werwolf is in human form it eventually begins to have memories of its time spent as a wolf, though Oz hasn’t reached that phase yet.

The Buffyverse contradicts itself in the Buffy episode Phases and the Angel episode ‘Unleashed‘. In Phases, the werewolf hunter Caine talks about skinning werewolves for their pelts, ripping out teeth once he’s killed them and it being “harder to skin them if they’re still alive.” Yet in Unleashed, it is …